betrays Synonyms

betrays Meaning

betrays

to lead astray, to deliver to an enemy by treachery, seduce, to reveal without meaning to, to reveal unintentionally, to tell in violation of a trust, to fail or desert especially in time of need, to be unfaithful to, to disclose in violation of confidence, to give over to an enemy by treachery, show, indicate, to prove false

betrays Sentence Examples

  1. His trembling hands betrayed his inner turmoil, exposing the lie he was trying to conceal.
  2. The flickering lights betrayed the presence of someone lurking in the shadows.
  3. His once-close friend betrayed him, divulging his secrets to their enemies.
  4. The cracks in the wall betrayed years of neglect and decay.
  5. The silence of the forest betrayed a hidden danger, lurking unseen.
  6. The fading colors of the leaves betrayed the approach of autumn.
  7. The wrinkles on his face betrayed a long and eventful life.
  8. The broken vase betrayed the clumsiness of its owner.
  9. The telltale signs of deception betrayed his guilt, despite his attempts to hide it.
  10. The abandoned house betrayed a history of tragedy and forgotten lives.

FAQs About the word betrays

to lead astray, to deliver to an enemy by treachery, seduce, to reveal without meaning to, to reveal unintentionally, to tell in violation of a trust, to fail o

crosses, shops,sells (out), two-times, sells down the river, backstabs, double-crosses, stabs in the back, peaches, tells (on)

saves,protects, defends, stands by,shields, guards,safeguards

His trembling hands betrayed his inner turmoil, exposing the lie he was trying to conceal.

The flickering lights betrayed the presence of someone lurking in the shadows.

His once-close friend betrayed him, divulging his secrets to their enemies.

The cracks in the wall betrayed years of neglect and decay.